#EEEE62#EEEE62

#EEEE62 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.802; OKLCH L 92.3% C 0.160 H 109.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEEE62
RGB	rgb(238, 238, 98)
HSL	hsl(60, 80%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(60, 59%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 58.8%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.78, -17.28, 65.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.78, 68.17, 104.69°)
OKLab	oklab(92.32% -0.0525 0.1511)
OKLCH	oklch(92.32% 0.16 109.2)
XYZ	xyz(68.0411, 80.2099, 23.4508)
Luminance	0.8021 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEEE62 #6262EE

analogous

#EEA862 #EEEE62 #A8EE62

triadic

#EEEE62 #62EEEE #EE62EE

tetradic

#EEEE62 #62EEA8 #6262EE #EE62A8

square

#EEEE62 #62EEA8 #6262EE #EE62A8

split-complementary

#EEEE62 #62A8EE #A862EE

monochromatic

#C1C115 #E8E82B #EEEE62 #F4F499 #FAFAD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.23

#EEEE62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.04

#EEEE62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEEE62

17.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEEE62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEEE62	1.00	1.23	17.04	17.04
#FFFFFF	1.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE552

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEA6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDE0D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeee62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 238, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.3% 0.160 109.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6f394',
    500: '#eeee62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeee62;
$custom-light: #f6f394;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeee62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 80.46,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92316,
    "c": 0.16,
    "h": 109.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.80208
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEEE62

secondary

#3535BF

accent

#09DD09

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18170E

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEEE62

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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